Dr. Mark Slifka
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Professor, @OHSU, CSO, Najit Technologies, Inc. Interests: infectious disease, immunology, vaccines. Open to new ideas, not a fan of dogma. Opinions are my own
“RFK Jr.’s performance did not appear to assure Cassidy, who laid out a possible rationale for rejecting the nominee’s confirmation” statnews.com/2025/01/30/rfk…
RFK Jr. rejects the germ theory of infectious diseases.
New rule: ANYONE that uses the word toxic about a substance or exposure must include at which dose and route of exposure and whether that applies to humans. Yes -every media outlet - I am looking at you too. Example: water is TOXIC if you drink 5.2 liters at once.
This will be the first of 6 essays I wrote about RFK Jr. In this first piece, I describe a conversation I had with him about 20 years ago, which marked the beginning of his anti-vaccine activism. Is this the man we want to be in charge of our health? My Conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. open.substack.com/pub/pauloffit/…
I met with Bobby Kennedy for over two hours and he was the opposite of what the media portrays. Sunlight is the best disinfectant — he wants to study the full data (not what the NIH decides to put out) and let the American people decide.
